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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Data (31 Jan 2019)

Imelda Munster: 220. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of taxi plates in each county nationally. [4810/19]

JobPath Programme: Motion [Private Members] (5 Feb 2019)

Imelda Munster: During the recession, tens of thousands of people lost their jobs and found themselves relying on social welfare until they found new employment. Now, according to the Government, the economy is booming and unemployment is falling, so we need to ask why these activation schemes continue to be necessary, especially if there is supposed to be a job for anybody who needs one. Sinn Féin...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Éireann Services (5 Feb 2019)

Imelda Munster: 553. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the annual operating costs of the Navan, Athlone and Sligo Bus Éireann town bus service, respectively; and the cost of fuel, insurance, staffing, maintenance and so on. [5152/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport Data (5 Feb 2019)

Imelda Munster: 554. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the mid-point annual pay for drivers in Bus Éireann and LocalLink services, respectively. [5153/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test Waiting Lists (5 Feb 2019)

Imelda Munster: 555. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the additional resources and-or finance required to implement a guarantee of a driver test within six weeks of application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5154/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Mitigation Plan (5 Feb 2019)

Imelda Munster: 561. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details regarding item No. 72 of the update report on the national mitigation plan: actions complete, in relation to establishing a behavioural economics working group to consider behavioural change; the number of members in this group; the grades of the members; the date on which the group was established; the number of occasions...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (5 Feb 2019)

Imelda Munster: 571. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of journeys not awarded the correct discount regarding electronic vehicles and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles respectively on each of the road tolls since the introduction of the scheme; the way in which he plans to remedy the situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5575/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Land Availability (5 Feb 2019)

Imelda Munster: 647. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the details of land banks and public lands and sites owned by Louth County Council; the acreage of same; the locations and the size and acreage of each site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5039/19]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (6 Feb 2019)

Imelda Munster: On the crisis in the recruitment and retention of nurses, the Minister will be forced to admit at this stage that the Government's recruitment drive has been a dismal failure. Irish nurses working across the globe are sending messages of solidarity to their striking colleagues and encouraging them to stand up for themselves, remain strong and stay out. Irish nurses working abroad will never...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Regulations (6 Feb 2019)

Imelda Munster: 182. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 236 of 30 January 2019, his plans to introduce a service (details supplied) in either rural or urban areas in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5815/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network Expansion (6 Feb 2019)

Imelda Munster: 185. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans regarding extension of the short hop zone to Drogheda, County Louth, on the northern railway line in view of the fact that the National Development Plan 2018 to 2027 investment in the DART expansion programme has made provision for extending the metropolitan DART network for the greater Dublin area as far as Drogheda; and if...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Miscellaneous Provisions (Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union on 29 March 2019) Bill 2019: Discussion (6 Feb 2019)

Imelda Munster: I have a suggestion to make. Could we take the heads of Bill, the briefing note and the Minister's statement together in order that we could ask all of our questions together, rather than divide up the session?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Miscellaneous Provisions (Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union on 29 March 2019) Bill 2019: Discussion (6 Feb 2019)

Imelda Munster: Yes. We can take both items together.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Miscellaneous Provisions (Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union on 29 March 2019) Bill 2019: Discussion (6 Feb 2019)

Imelda Munster: I do not mind if there are serious objections, but there is no time limit, so we can-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Miscellaneous Provisions (Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union on 29 March 2019) Bill 2019: Discussion (6 Feb 2019)

Imelda Munster: I have said what I have said. If there are objections it is not a big issue.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Miscellaneous Provisions (Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union on 29 March 2019) Bill 2019: Discussion (6 Feb 2019)

Imelda Munster: I saw somewhere that the Minister said he had met with his counterpart, the UK Secretary of State for Transport, some months ago in Britain. My impression was that this was the last time he had met him and that was at the Secretary of State's request. Regarding bus and coach services, the Minister's opening statement said that Ireland will be allowed under EU law to enter into a bilateral...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Miscellaneous Provisions (Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union on 29 March 2019) Bill 2019: Discussion (6 Feb 2019)

Imelda Munster: The Minister is prevented from having bilateral talks but is he saying he is prevented from having any formal talks at all? He stated the talks were informal.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Miscellaneous Provisions (Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union on 29 March 2019) Bill 2019: Discussion (6 Feb 2019)

Imelda Munster: Was the Minister prevented from having formal talks in all of this?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Miscellaneous Provisions (Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union on 29 March 2019) Bill 2019: Discussion (6 Feb 2019)

Imelda Munster: This meeting is about preparedness.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Miscellaneous Provisions (Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union on 29 March 2019) Bill 2019: Discussion (6 Feb 2019)

Imelda Munster: We know the legislation is there. We want to hear from the Minister what stresses will be faced by the island because of Brexit. What work has been done by the Minister? That is why I asked about bilateral meetings and how far on we are. If the Minister did not have formal talks and we are seven weeks out from the possibility of a no-deal Brexit, what was discussed with respect to...